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IMI504 CRM e-Business (8)

Abstract

This subject provides an understanding of e-business and customer relationship management (CRM) and its impact upon the "sell-side" (sales and marketing) of a business, both at the consumer side (business-to-consumer - B2C) and at the customer side (both B2C and business-to-business - B2B). e-Business commerce propositions and customer relationship management techniques are described, as well as the use of collaboration and retail or private exchanges for customer interaction. This subject also describes how to gain CRM value with the use of e-business, through examples of business case development and benefits realisation.

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Subject information

Duration Grading System School:
One sessionHD/FLSchool of Management and Marketing

Enrolment restrictions

Restricted to CSU students enrolled through The IMIA Centre for Strategic Business Studies.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
Understand how to gain value out of e-business and customer relationship management (CRM)
Understand how to use the different options available to capture relevant customer knowledge
Be able to develop e-business cases as part of CRM strategic planning
Understand the CRM organisational implications for a business
Understand how to develop digital and relationship marketing with lessons learned
Recognise the potential for ventures, with examples given in customer relationship management
Be able to assess how e-business retail and private exchanges can assist the sell-side of their organisation
Understand how collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment and product development support B2C and B2B
Be able to plan e-business customer management initiatives such as catalogues, promotions, e-auctions and e-settlement for their own organisation

Syllabus

The subject will cover the following topics:
CRM/consumer (B2C)
- Managing the lifetime of customers
- Channel management, analytics and interaction management
- B2C commerce propositions
- e-CRM live  a case study
Sell-side - CRM value
- Value based CRM
- Business case development and benefits realisation
- CRM strategies
- CRM ventures
CRM/customer (B2C/B2B)
- e-CRM  retail and private exchanges
- Customer collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment and collaborative product development
- Customer management  catalogues, promotions, auctions and e-settlement
- Case studies
CRM (other key factors)
- Sell-side organisation and implications
- Digital and relationship marketing
- Emerging CRM issues and lessons learned
- Architecture and CRM technology strategy

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The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 01 October 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.